Daily entertainment news covering Fred Astaire en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/05/10/celebrity_birthdays_may_117 Sun, 10 May 2009 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 119783@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Kenan and Kel" star Kenan Thompson (1978), Canadian supermodel Linda Evangelista (1965), U2 singer/humanitarian Bono (1960), Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious (1957; d. 1979), Traffic guitarist Dave Mason (1946),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/10/03/overrated_aamp_underrated_pop_duets Fri, 03 Oct 2008 10:11:51 EST Entertainment News 99857@http://www.starpulse.com/news Sometimes one just ain't enough. That's a line, okay an amended line, from the rarest of rock treats - the duet. Everyone loves when two pop icons team up for a single.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/18/cyd_charisse_dies_in_los_angeles_at_age_86 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 08:00:57 EST Entertainment News 90372@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Cyd Charisse, the long-legged Texas beauty who danced with the Ballet Russe as a teenager and starred in MGM musicals with Fred Astaire

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/11/violence_propels_filmmakers_moviegoers_a Fri, 11 Jan 2008 12:07:27 EST Entertainment News 74058@http://www.starpulse.com/news The lights go down. A low, rumbling bass slightly shakes the seats as the occupants draw in a tight, anticipatory breath. The first thing to break the tension is a thin beam of light across the center of the screen. It is accompanied by a low, rat-at-tat rhythm that could be rain on a tin roof- if it weren't for the high-pitched shriek in the background.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/16/lincoln_center_to_honor_meryl_streep_in_ Tue, 16 Oct 2007 08:44:21 EST Entertainment News 63900@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - Meryl Streep is about to collect yet another honor, this one from the Film Society of Lincoln Center.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/13/tony_bennett_s_the_ultimate_american_son Thu, 13 Sep 2007 20:00:00 EST Entertainment News 59801@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Ultimate American Songbook Vol. 1 is a dream project for Tony Bennett, who personally chose the 15-song program from his Columbia repertoire. Literally hundreds of singers have recorded versions of these songs over the years,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/05/from_one_master_to_another_clint_eastwoo Wed, 05 Sep 2007 14:24:03 EST Entertainment News 58720@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - The two men are perched at a piano, one tapping out an impromptu version of the classic tune ''In a Mellow Tone,'' the other nodding encouragement.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/17/dancing_with_the_stars_feel_good_choreog Thu, 17 May 2007 08:33:07 EST Entertainment News 42921@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - You want to dance. You know you do. Lodged in your La-Z-Boy, you take flight with your fantasies as you watch ''Dancing With the Stars.'' Unbound, you claim the ballroom floor and get yourself into the act.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/10/celebrity_birthdays_may_42 Thu, 10 May 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 39865@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Kenan and Kel" star Kenan Thompson (1978), Canadian supermodel Linda Evangelista (1965), U2 singer/humanitarian Bono (1960), Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious (1957; d. 1979), Traffic guitarist Dave Mason (1946), comedy movie director Jim Abrahams (1944), country legend Mother Maybelle Carter (1909), silver screen star Fred Astaire (1899; d. 1987), and Austrian composer Max Steiner (1888; d. 1971).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/04/19/michael_buble_s_call_me_irresponsible_se Thu, 19 Apr 2007 20:30:00 EST Entertainment News 38897@http://www.starpulse.com/news The one and only Michael Buble's eagerly awaited new CD "Call Me Irresponsible' will be released on May 1st, it was confirmed by his record label, Reprise Records. The first single from the new album, the Buble penned "Everything", has just been released and will be performed by the artist on The Today Show on the day of the release.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/12/15/cowardly_lion_costume_sells_for_700_000 Fri, 15 Dec 2006 09:45:58 EST Entertainment News 23966@http://www.starpulse.com/news The cowardly lion costume from 1939 film The Wizard Of Oz has sold at auction for a staggering $700,000. The outfit, made from real lion fur and worn by actor Bert Lahr in the classic movie, was part of a memorabilia sale on internet auction site eBay.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/01/diana_krall_says_new_album_has_a_persona Wed, 01 Nov 2006 10:37:21 EST Entertainment News 20242@http://www.starpulse.com/news Diana Krall's new CD 'From This Moment On' (September 19th, Verve) not only proves her signature smoky voice and stellar arrangements are at their swingin' best, but it also documents very personal sentiments.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/05/10/celebrity_birthdays_may_10 Wed, 10 May 2006 03:00:11 EST Entertainment News 5879@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Kenan and Kel" star Kenan Thompson (1978), Canadian supermodel Linda Evangelista (1965), U2 singer/humanitarian Bono (1960), Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious (1957; d. 1979), Traffic guitarist Dave Mason (1946), comedy movie director Jim Abrahams (1944), country legend Mother Maybelle Carter (1909), silver screen star Fred Astaire (1899; d. 1987), and Austrian composer Max Steiner (1888; d. 1971).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/04/17/nearly_8_hours_of_music_featured_on_mgm_25 Mon, 17 Apr 2006 12:20:04 EST Entertainment News 5714@http://www.starpulse.com/news Movie music fans rejoiced in 1995 when Turner Classic Movies Music and Rhino Movie Music partnered for an exhaustive five disc collection featuring indelible musical performances from MGM's golden age. A decade and more than 200 classic movie soundtrack releases later, Turner/Rhino revisits the centerpiece of its successful ongoing partnership to create a truly definitive collection of MGM musical magic. "That's Entertainment!" The Ultimate Anthology of MGM Musicals"

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